2026 midterm elections live updates: Latest news, results, and analysis
Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said she did not regret voting to confirm Robert F. Kennedy Jr., telling moderators at Thursday night’s debate that she does not support his vaccine skepticism but said he’s been “helpful” as health and human services secretary.

TL;DR
- All 435 House seats, 35 Senate seats, and 36 governorships are being contested.
- Key battlegrounds include competitive Senate races in Texas and Michigan.
- Donald Trump's influence is expected to be a significant factor for Republicans.
- Over 150 ballot measures across 40 states will also be voted on, covering issues like voting requirements, abortion, and transgender procedures.